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genus Ligaria Stal, 1877

• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (15):
  • Stal. 1877. Bih. K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 4(10):25 >> Note: Mantidae (sbfam)
  • Westwood. 1889. Revis. Mant. 17 >> Note: Gonypetides
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893. Annali Mus. civ. Stor. nat. Genova 2 13(33):61 >> Note: Gonypetae
  • Kirby. 1899. Syn. Cat. Orth. 1:226 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae
  • Saussure. 1899. Abh. senckenb. naturforsch. Ges. 21:596 >> Note: Mantii (tribus)
  • Chopard. 1914. Voy. Allaud et Jeannel Afr. Or., Orth. 2:38
  • Chopard. 1914. Voy. Allaud et Jeannel Afr. Or., Orth. 2:38 >> Note: Mantinae
  • Chopard. 1914. Voy. Allaud et Jeannel Afr. Or., Orth. 2:39 >> Note: Ligaria
  • Giglio-Tos. 1915. Bull. Soc. ent. Ital. 46:174 >> Note: Mantidae: Amelinae: Chroichopterae (group)
  • Giglio-Tos. 1927. Tierreich 50:186 >> Note: Mantidae: Amelinae: Chroicopterae (group)
  • Beier. 1935. Genera Insect. 203:25 >> Note: Mantidae: Mantinae: Amelini
  • Beier. 1964. Bronn’s Klass. Ordn. Tierreiches 5 3(6):947 >> Note: Mantidae: Amelinae: Dystactini
  • Beier. 1968. Handb. Zool. 4((2) 2/12):10 >> Note: Mantidae: Amelinae: Dystactini
  • Kaltenbach. 1996. Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 98B:269, 275 >> Note: Key to Southern Africa species
  • Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt 202
• Type species:  Ligaria quadrinotata Chopard
• No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.

• synonym Ligariona Giglio-Tos, 1915
• synonym Pseudentella Beier, 1955
• species aberrans Karny, 1908
• species affinis Kaltenbach, 1996
• species backlundi Kaltenbach, 1996
• species brevicollis Stal, 1877
• subspecies brevicollis Stal, 1877
• subspecies ignota Kaltenbach, 1996
• species brevis Giglio-Tos, 1915
• species chopardi Giglio-Tos, 1915
• species clara Serville, 1839
• species costalis Werner, 1909
• species culicivora Giglio-Tos, 1915
• species dentata Giglio-Tos, 1915
• species denticollis Werner, 1916
• species diabolica Beier, 1969
• species inexpectata Kaltenbach, 1996
• species jeanneli Chopard, 1914
• species quadrinotata Chopard, 1914
• species quadripunctata Stal, 1877
• synonym fortis Karny, 1908
• synonym jucunda Saussure, 1899
• species senegalensis Roy, 1961

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